Premanand is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Basava Premanand (1930–2009), Indian skeptic and rationalist Bhai Premanand (1876–1947), Indian nationalist and founding member of the Ghadar Party Premanand Bhatt (1636–1714), Gujarati poet Premanand Lotlikar (born 1954), Indian former actor and theatre director Premanand Maharaj (born 1971), Indian Hindu ascetic and spiritual leader, sometimes known mononymously as "Premanand" Premanand Sangodkar (born 1941), Indian former stage actor, playwright, and director Premanand Swami (1784–1854), Gujarati Hindu saint, poet, and musician Umakant Premanand Shah (1915–1988), Indian academic
See also Premanand Suvarna Chandrak (Premanand Gold Medal), literary award named in honour of Premanand Bhatt